Life: The Science of Biology
Life: The Science of Biology
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ISBN: 9781319010164
Author: David E. Sadava, David M. Hillis, H. Craig Heller, Sally D. Hacker
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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Chapter 11.6, Problem 1R
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To differentiate the events that lead to the initiation of necrosis and apoptosis.

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Necrosis and apoptosis are the two pathways that lead to the cell death. One deals with the programmed and regulated cell death, that is, apoptosis. The other one is a case of untimely cell death caused due to injury, trauma, toxin, and severe infections.

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